feat(plugins): support relative path (#4117)

* feat(plugins): support relative path

* updates

* updates

changelog.md

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 - [#4100](https://github.com/ignite/cli/pull/4100) Set the `proto-dir` flag only for the `scaffold chain` command and use the proto path from the config
 - [#4110](https://github.com/ignite/cli/pull/4110) Scaffold a consumer chain with `interchain-security` v5.0.0-rc0.
 - [#4111](https://github.com/ignite/cli/pull/4111) Remove vuex generation
+- [#4117](https://github.com/ignite/cli/pull/4117) Support relative path when installing local plugins
 
 ### Changes
 

ignite/config/plugins/config.go

@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ func (p Plugin) IsGlobal() bool {
 
 // IsLocalPath returns true if the plugin path is a local directory.
 func (p Plugin) IsLocalPath() bool {
-	return strings.HasPrefix(p.Path, "/")
+	return strings.HasPrefix(p.Path, "/") || strings.HasPrefix(p.Path, ".")
 }
 
 // HasPath verifies if a plugin has the given path regardless of version.

ignite/config/plugins/config_test.go

@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ func TestPluginIsLocalPath(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.False(t, pluginsconfig.Plugin{}.IsLocalPath())
 	assert.False(t, pluginsconfig.Plugin{Path: "github.com/ignite/example"}.IsLocalPath())
 	assert.True(t, pluginsconfig.Plugin{Path: "/home/bob/example"}.IsLocalPath())
+	assert.True(t, pluginsconfig.Plugin{Path: "./example"}.IsLocalPath())
+	assert.True(t, pluginsconfig.Plugin{Path: "../example"}.IsLocalPath())
 }
 
 func TestPluginHasPath(t *testing.T) {

ignite/services/plugin/plugin.go

@@ -236,6 +236,23 @@ func (p *Plugin) load(ctx context.Context) {
 	}
 
 	if p.IsLocalPath() {
+		// if directory is relative, make it absolute
+		if !filepath.IsAbs(p.srcPath) {
+			wd, err := os.Getwd()
+			if err != nil {
+				p.Error = errors.Errorf("failed to get working directory: %w", err)
+				return
+			}
+
+			srcPathAbs, err := filepath.Abs(p.srcPath)
+			if err != nil {
+				p.Error = errors.Errorf("failed to get absolute path of %s: %w", p.srcPath, err)
+				return
+			}
+
+			p.srcPath = filepath.Join(wd, srcPathAbs)
+		}
+
 		// trigger rebuild for local plugin if binary is outdated
 		if p.outdatedBinary() {
 			p.build(ctx)